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title: Changing the crop in each field from year to year is called crop rot… — A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest an… · tree and pragmatics
description: Changing the crop in each field from year to year is called crop rotation and keeps the soil healthy. Who acts: Changing. A sentence of the lesson «A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest and winter feeding» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragma
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# A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest and winter feeding, sentence 16

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Changing the crop in each field from year to year is called crop rotation and keeps the soil healthy.

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**Who acts:** Changing · **What happens:** change, call, keep · **To what, where:** crop, field, crop rotation, soil · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest and winter feeding» of the biology course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Changing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:349-a-year-on-a-farm-lambing-haymaking-harvest-and-winter-feeding.lesson:16
# text = Changing the crop in each field from year to year is called crop rotation and keeps the soil healthy.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 349-a-year-on-a-farm-lambing-haymaking-harvest-and-winter-feeding.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Changing	change	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	csubj:pass	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:nsubj
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	crop	crop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	field	field	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	crop	crop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	rotation	rotation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:obj
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	soil	soil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	healthy	healthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	xcomp	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | gerund |  | the crop |  | each field | year |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Patient |
| 2 | **call** *speech: assert* | present · passive | Changing | crop rotation |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» |
| 3 | **keep** | present | Changing *not said here* | the soil |  |  |  | healthy *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soil=Theme |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×2. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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